Tree branch causes downed wire hazard, Lexington MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree branch fell and snapped an electrical wire near Edgewood Rd in Lexington, creating both downed and low-hanging wires that posed a roadway hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:20
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like a tree branch fell and snapped a wire going from a pole over to near Edgewood Rd.
00:09
I've moved the branch off the roadway, but there's a downed wire on the ground and then a low hanging wire going across.
00:17
It's a hazard if a larger vehicle came by it would hit that, hit it.
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Location mentioned:
Edgewood Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
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